strategy
Improving earnings of workers
Synonyms:
Increasing salaries of employeesRaising low wages
Improving wages
Enhancing existing salary scales
Increasing real wages
Increasing minimum wages
Implementation:
ILO assists governments to adopt pay policies and practices that improve the earnings of workers, especially of the lowest paid, while taking into account objective such as the need for appropriate income differentials, increased productivity, balanced economic development and macro-economic stability. Broader:
ImprovingPaying for workSharing productivity gainsStructuring care of workersStructuring care of workers Narrower:
Enhancing industrial wages Constrains:
Regulating wagesProviding subsistence wages Constrained by:
Reducing minimum wages Facilitates:
Preserving earning powerIncreasing personal incomeCreating adequate living wagesIncreasing family earnings means Facilitated by:
Providing fair salary scalesCreating worker-owned businesses Problems:
High minimum wagesUnderpayment for work
Subjects:
Social Activity → Employment conditionsSocial Activity → Income
Social Activity → Employees
Social Activity → Workers
Research, Standards → Measurement
Development → Reform
Type Classification:
D: Detailed strategies Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
